おはようございます。KANOです。本日はこちらの記事から。
リモートワーク関連だったからがんばって読んだけど、リモートワーカーには全く関係ない話だったw
amphitheatre
意味 円形劇場
Amazon’s second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, will include an amphitheatre for outdoor concerts.
www.economist.com
dominate
意味 〈山· 建物などが〉〈場所など〉にそびえ立つ; …を見下ろす, 圧する
The recently opened glass tower, which dominates the City of London’s skyline, also houses a climbing wall and a spa.
www.economist.com
alluring
意味 魅力 [誘惑] 的な.
As companies try to tempt workers back to the office, developers and investors are betting on new buildings with alluring amenities.
www.economist.com
CHANELのallure欲しいなぁ…引っ越したら買うんだ…ふふ。
hang over A
意味 〈不安などが〉A〈人〉にのしかかる; 〈脅威などが〉A〈場所〉にさし迫る.
But a huge uncertainty hangs over them: will enough people come?
www.economist.com
これは文章内で類推できた。
prospective
意味 期待される, 今後そうなるはずの〈人〉
More than half of tours across New York City by prospective tenants are of high-quality “Grade A” offices, compared with 38% before covid-19.
www.economist.com
TOEIC頻出単語だよねー覚えたい。
air-filtration
意味 空気ろ過
Energy efficiency and air-filtration systems are now seen as essential.
www.economist.com
fad
意味 （一時的な） 流行
The shift towards wellness and sustainability is no fad, insists James Goldsmith of AXA Investment Managers.
www.economist.com
既出単語だー悔しい！
stranded
意味 〈人· 乗り物などが〉取り残された
Start with the risk that older buildings become stranded assets.
www.economist.com
